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Chamber Music Amid the Wineries
Napa Valley wineries host Music in the Vineyards event in August, featuring performances by renowned quartets, a piano trio, and apprentice quartet from Boston.
Sharon Isbin’s Villa-Lobos in Santa Rosa
Grammy-winning guitarist Sharon Isbin, who initially wanted to study science, will perform the Villa-Lobos Guitar Concerto with the Santa Rosa Symphony.
‘Tiers of Heaven’ at Santa Rosa Symphony
Francesco Lecce-Chong conducts challenging works by Mozart and Mahler with the Santa Rosa Symphony, reflecting on the complexities of these renowned compositions.
A Musical Murder Mystery…
Santa Rosa Symphony presents a family concert featuring 'The Composer is Dead', led by Music Director Francesco Lecce-Chong, who emphasizes the importance of children's exposure to music.
The Return of Festival Musica Marin
Festival Musica Marin returns to Belvedere, featuring classical performances, fine dining, and masterclasses. Highlights include Italian arias, fusion cuisine, and jazz sessions.
A Banjo Concerto at Santa Rosa Symphony
Banjo virtuoso Béla Fleck joins the Santa Rosa Symphony to perform his son-inspired Juno Concerto. The concerts are scheduled for the weekend, with updates available on their website.
Santa Rosa Symphony’s Season Opener…
Music Director Francesco Lecce-Chong curates a unique program for the Santa Rosa Symphony, featuring works inspired by space, a Beethoven concerto, and contemporary pieces.
Deep Cuts for a Classical Summer
Explore lesser-known classical music pieces that celebrate summer, from composers like Copland, Zaimont, Delius, Mazzoli, Melartin, Prokofiev, Beach, Webern, and Still.
A Tribute to Home
Classical California's Brian Lauritzen counts down Gustavo Dudamel's last concerts with the Los Angeles Philharmonic as his tenure as .Music and Artistic Director concludes.
Classical Kick-Off for World Cup 2026
The World Cup is nearing its final whistle, and we're bidding farewell to each departing team with music from home.
How the 1812 Overture Became Music for the Fourth of July
Explore the history of Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture's popularity in 4th of July celebrations, its association with fireworks, and its original context in this insightful blog.
A fond farewell from "Lueth in the Booth”
A fond farewell from San Francisco Classical California President, Bill Lueth.
The Sounds of Sunrise
Explore the beauty of sunrise through music with this list of compositions inspired by dawn, from Haydn's "Sunrise" Symphony to Ravel's "Daphnis and Chloe".
